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Manganese(III) oxide

nanopowder, 30 nm avg. part. size, ≥99% trace metals basis

• Synonym(s): Dimanganese trioxide nanopowder, Mn₂O₃ nano powder, Manganese sesquioxide
• Linear Formula: Mn₂O₃
• CAS Number: 1317-34-6
• Molecular Weight: 157.87
• MDL number: MFCD00016217
• UNSPSC Code: 12352303

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥99% trace metals basis
• form: nanopowder
• composition: Mn₂O₃
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• avg. part. size: 30 nm
• particle size: 30 nm
• density: 4.5 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• bulk density: 0.35 g/cm³
• application(s): battery manufacturing
• greener alternative category: Enabling
• SMILES string: O=[Mn]O[Mn]=O
• InChI: 1S/2Mn.3O
• InChI key: GEYXPJBPASPPLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Our manganese(III) oxide, Mn₂O₃, nanopowder is a high-quality material that is dark brown in color, with a particle size of less than 30 nm and surface area of 150 m²/g. With a purity level of over 99%, it is a highly pure and reliable option for researchers looking to explore new avenues in material development.

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Application

Manganese(III) oxide nanopowder is a versatile material that can be used in a variety of applications. Because the redox activity of Mn₂O₃ enables it to undergo electron transfer reactions with other molecules, it is a popular choice as a catalyst in organic synthesis reactions. For example, Mn₂O₃ nanopowder has been found to exhibit excellent catalytic activity and selectivity in many reactions, including the oxidation of alcohols, the oxidative coupling of methane, and the production of syngas. Mn₂O₃ has also been studied as a potential catalyst in the conversion of biomass into biofuels.
Manganese(III) oxide (Mn₂O₃) nanopowder has been studied as a potential electrode material for supercapacitors due to its high specific capacitance and good cycling stability. Mn₂O₃ nanopowder has a high theoretical specific capacitance of ~1018 mAh/g, which is much higher than that of activated carbon and many other commonly used electrode materials for supercapacitors. Additionally, Mn₂O₃ nanopowder is commonly used in the production of cathode materials in lithium-ion batteries and magnetic materials, such as magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic fluids. Lastly, its dark brown color makes it a popular choice for use as a pigment in paints and coatings.

Precursor to LiMn₂O₄. A useful battery cathode.

Features and Benefits

• High Purity and Reliability - With a purity level of over 99%, our Mn₂O₃ nanopowder provides industry materials scientists with a highly pure and reliable option for material development.
• Wide Range of Applications: Our Mn₂O₃ nanopowder is suitable for use in a wide range of applications, from catalysts to supercapacitors to coatings.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable